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General Psychology at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, take a look at what North Carolina State University at Raleigh. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh sits in Raleigh, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 363 general psychology degrees were granted at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.

Online & Distance Learning at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Many students take online classes at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Of 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

These rankings give you a sense of how North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#2 of 36
Best Value	North Carolina	#8 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 293
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#63 of 1,305
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#81 of 292
Best Value	Nationwide	#472 of 1,295

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#2 of 36
Best Value	North Carolina	#8 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 293
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#63 of 1,305
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#81 of 292
Best Value	Nationwide	#472 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Those who finish North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,334
2 years	$23,803
3 years	$34,688
4 years	$45,056
5 years	$53,870

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh report median earnings of $45,056, compared with $71,784 for all North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at $22,373.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh are 81% women (295) and 19% men (68).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Among the 342 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 81% were women (276) and 19% were men (66).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	235
Hispanic / Latino	31
Black / African American	30
Asian	22
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	12
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Of the 4 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, above the national average of 39%.*

General Psychology Doctoral Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Among the 17 doctoral general psychology graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	6
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, above the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

The General Psychology program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	363

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.